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Poster Print : Compound Monocular Microscope, made by Edmund Culpeper (1660-1738) English, c. 1730
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Compound Monocular Microscope, made by Edmund Culpeper (1660-1738) English, c. 1730
MFR135770 Compound Monocular Microscope, made by Edmund Culpeper (1660-1738) English, c.1730 by Culpeper, Edmund (1660-1738); Private Collection; (add.info.: vellum body covered gold tooled black leather with brass edging rings; drop-in hole for fish plate; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 22783736
© Bridgeman Images
Apparatus Equipment Modified Objectives Tripod Objective
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Discover the wonders of the microscopic world with our exquisite poster prints featuring the Compound Monocular Microscope by Edmund Culpeper. This beautifully detailed image, taken from the Private Collection and available through Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, showcases the intricate design of this historic microscope, created by English microscope maker Edmund Culpeper around 1730. Bring the rich history of scientific discovery into your home or office with this captivating and educational poster print.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of scientific history - the Compound Monocular Microscope, crafted by the skilled hands of Edmund Culpeper in 1730. This English masterpiece, now held in a private collection, is a testament to Culpeper's ingenuity and craftsmanship. The microscope itself stands at an impressive height of 45 cm and boasts a vellum body covered with gold-tooled black leather, exuding elegance and sophistication. Brass edging rings add a touch of refinement to its overall appearance. Noteworthy features include a drop-in hole designed specifically for fish plates, allowing for detailed examination of aquatic specimens. The eyepiece is made from lignum vitae wood, known for its durability and resistance to decay. Every aspect of this instrument has been carefully considered - from the modified apparatus with its sunk stage and tripod support system to the knurled screw in the condenser lens that enables precise adjustments. A mirror ensures optimal illumination while multiple objectives provide varying levels of magnification. Stored within an oak pyramid box, this compound monocular microscope represents not only an essential tool for medical professionals but also serves as a symbol of human curiosity and our relentless pursuit of knowledge. Through this stunning image captured by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded of the incredible advancements made in science over centuries past. It invites us to appreciate both the artistry behind such instruments as well as their invaluable contributions to our understanding of the world around us.
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